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Red Deer Rebels defenceman Christoffer Sedoff had 61 points in 65 games this season. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Red Deer Rebels defenceman Christoffer Sedoff wants to stay in North America

Red Deer Rebels defenceman Christoffer Sedoff is eyeing a return to North…

 

The Red Deer Rebels finished third in the Western Hockey League’s Eastern Conference with a record of 45-19-2-2 this season. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Several ‘success stories’ for Red Deer Rebels this season, says head coach

Red Deer finished third in the Eastern Conference with a record of 45-19-2-2

 

Red Deer Rebels forward Arshdeep Bains finished with 112 points in his final Western Hockey League season. (File photo by Rob Wallator/Red Deer Rebels)

Bains reflects on final season with Red Deer Rebels

The forward signed a NHL entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks this past March

 

Red Deer Rebels goaltenders Chase Coward (30) and Connor Ungar have each recorded 32 starts this season. (Photo by Sean McIntosh/Advocate staff)

Red Deer Rebels goaltenders push each other to play better

Despite entering the season with limited Western Hockey League resumés, both goaltenders…

Red Deer Rebels goaltenders Chase Coward (30) and Connor Ungar have each recorded 32 starts this season. (Photo by Sean McIntosh/Advocate staff)
Red Deer Rebels forward Ben King scored a pair of goals Saturday night, including the overtime winner against the Edmonton Oil Kings at the Peavey Mart Centrium. (Photo by ROB WALLATOR/Red Deer Rebels)

Red Deer Rebels forward Ben King named WHL Player of the Month

Red Deer Rebels forward Ben King has been named the McSweeney’s Western…

Red Deer Rebels forward Ben King scored a pair of goals Saturday night, including the overtime winner against the Edmonton Oil Kings at the Peavey Mart Centrium. (Photo by ROB WALLATOR/Red Deer Rebels)
Red Deer Rebels defenceman Jackson van de Leest (24) will play in his 250th Western Hockey League game this Saturday, as the Rebels host the Edmonton Oil Kings at they Peavey Mart Centrium. (Advocate file photo)

Van de Leest to play 250th WHL game as Red Deer Rebels host Oil Kings

Jackson van de Leest says it’s difficult to describe how he feels…

Red Deer Rebels defenceman Jackson van de Leest (24) will play in his 250th Western Hockey League game this Saturday, as the Rebels host the Edmonton Oil Kings at they Peavey Mart Centrium. (Advocate file photo)
Red Deer Rebels forward Blake Stevenson scored twice and added an assists as the Rebels rolled over the Brandon Wheat Kings 7-1 on Saturday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium. (Photo by Rob Wallator/Red Deer Rebels)

Red Deer Rebels host undefeated Winnipeg ICE on Tuesday

Coming off of two big wins this past weekend, the Red Deer…

Red Deer Rebels forward Blake Stevenson scored twice and added an assists as the Rebels rolled over the Brandon Wheat Kings 7-1 on Saturday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium. (Photo by Rob Wallator/Red Deer Rebels)
The Red Deer Rebels will implement the Alberta government’s “COVID-19 Restrictions Exemption Program” starting Monday. Fans will either need to show proof they are fully vaccinated, have had their first dose recently or present a COVID-19 rapid test or PCR test. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Red Deer Rebels to require proof of vaccination or COVID-19 test to enter games

The Red Deer Rebels are asking fans to be vaccinated or present…

The Red Deer Rebels will implement the Alberta government’s “COVID-19 Restrictions Exemption Program” starting Monday. Fans will either need to show proof they are fully vaccinated, have had their first dose recently or present a COVID-19 rapid test or PCR test. (File photo by Advocate staff)
Troy Gillard (right) was named the Red Deer Rebels new director of broadcasts and media Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Rob Wallator/ Red Deer Rebels)

Red Deer Rebels name Troy Gillard new play-by-play man

Troy Gillard got an unexpected text from WHL legend Thursday. “Congrats, welcome…

Troy Gillard (right) was named the Red Deer Rebels new director of broadcasts and media Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Rob Wallator/ Red Deer Rebels)
New seating, updated dressing rooms and a new score clock were among the big changes. (Photo from City of Red Deer)

Westerner Park seeks $1 million from Red Deer County for Centrium upgrades

$2.1 million upgrade project would replace ice plant and climate control systems

New seating, updated dressing rooms and a new score clock were among the big changes. (Photo from City of Red Deer)
Red Deer Rebels defenceman Joel Sexsmith tries to lay a hit in a game earlier this season against the Medicine Hat Tigers. (Photo by ROB WALLATOR/Red Deer Rebels

As Red Deer Rebels struggle, defenceman Joel Sexsmith tries to see the bright side

The 19-year-old provided an assessment of the difficult season heading into their final four games

Red Deer Rebels defenceman Joel Sexsmith tries to lay a hit in a game earlier this season against the Medicine Hat Tigers. (Photo by ROB WALLATOR/Red Deer Rebels
Red Deer Rebels forward Jayden Grubbe is one of three Rebels on the NHL Central Scouting players to watch list for the 2021 NHL Draft. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)

Rebels seek consistency ahead of matchup with Hitmen

The Red Deer Rebels had to deal with a pang of regret…

Red Deer Rebels forward Jayden Grubbe is one of three Rebels on the NHL Central Scouting players to watch list for the 2021 NHL Draft. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
Despite uncertainty at Westerner Park, the Red Deer Rebels still expect to play their home games at the Centrium come October. (Westerner Park image).

Westerner Park uncertainty won’t affect Red Deer Rebels

New lease agreement for Centrium in the works

Despite uncertainty at Westerner Park, the Red Deer Rebels still expect to play their home games at the Centrium come October. (Westerner Park image).
Red Deer Rebels defenceman Christoffer Sedoff was its 25th overall pick in the 2019 CHL Import Draft last year. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)

Global uncertainty makes import draft a unique one for Red Deer Rebels

Rebels hold 18th pick for June 30th draft

Red Deer Rebels defenceman Christoffer Sedoff was its 25th overall pick in the 2019 CHL Import Draft last year. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
The Red Deer Rebels signed Matteo Fabrizi to a standard player agreement on Wednesday. The six-foot-three, 22-pound defenceman was a second round pick, 31st overall in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft. (Photo courtesy of the Red Deer Rebels)

Rebels lock up second round pick Matteo Fabrizi

Red Deer’s Harrison Lodewyk also signs with Prince Albert Raiders

The Red Deer Rebels signed Matteo Fabrizi to a standard player agreement on Wednesday. The six-foot-three, 22-pound defenceman was a second round pick, 31st overall in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft. (Photo courtesy of the Red Deer Rebels)
Red Deer Bantam AAA Rebels forward Talon Brigley gets around Calgary Royals forward Sean Quinn in the second period at Servus Arena on Saturday. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)

Talon Brigley signs with Red Deer Rebels

2019 8th rounder Jhett Larson also signs

Red Deer Bantam AAA Rebels forward Talon Brigley gets around Calgary Royals forward Sean Quinn in the second period at Servus Arena on Saturday. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
The Red Deer Rebels celebrate a goal earlier this season against the Tri-City Americans. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)

Red Deer Rebels hold plenty of optimism for 2020-21 WHL season

There’s still farm chores to do, even in these crazy times. Red…

The Red Deer Rebels celebrate a goal earlier this season against the Tri-City Americans. (Photo by BYRON HACKETT/Advocate Staff)
The Red Deer Rebels picked Gracyn Sawchyn with the first overall selection in the inaugural WHL U.S. Prospects Draft on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Red Deer Rebels)

Rebels pick Gracyn Sawchyn first overall in inaugural WHL U.S Prospects draft

The Red Deer Rebels went to a well-known hockey institution for their…

The Red Deer Rebels picked Gracyn Sawchyn with the first overall selection in the inaugural WHL U.S. Prospects Draft on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Red Deer Rebels)
Rebels captain Ethan Sakowich reflects as WHL season ends abruptly

Rebels captain Ethan Sakowich reflects as WHL season ends abruptly

It is rare to catch Ethan Sakowich in a bad mood. Even…

Rebels captain Ethan Sakowich reflects as WHL season ends abruptly
Rebels roll over Broncos

Rebels roll over Broncos

Rebels 6 Broncos 2 The Red Deer Rebels closed out a mini-two…

Rebels roll over Broncos